Landed On Time
Departure: Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Scheduled:
11:00
|
Actual:
11:06
Arrival: Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Scheduled:
11:55
|
Actual:
11:34
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WN 256 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 04 11:06 11:34
Landed
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Southwest Airlines WN 256 Houston to Austin Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN256 connects Houston, United States to Austin, United States, taking off from Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU and landing at Austin Bergstrom International Airport AUS.

How long is the WN256 flight from Houston to Austin?

The average flight time from Houston to Austin is 28 minutes. The flight distance is 238 km / 148 miles and the average flight speed is 511 km/h / 317 mph.

How many WN256 flights are operated per week?

1 flight per week. The flight WN256 is operated on Saturday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN256 Houston to Austin?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN256 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WN256 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 11:34.

How else can the flight WN256 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA256, WN0256, WN 256, SWA 256.

How often is flight WN256 delayed?

On average, 0% of all WN256 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN256 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN256 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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WN256 and Houston HOU to Austin AUS Flights

Other flights departing from Houston HOU: WN307, WN3006

Other flights arriving at Austin AUS: UA1688, WN2261, WN1017, WN2045

All flights connecting Houston HOU to Austin AUS.

WN256 Southwest Airlines Flight: Houston to Austin Route Map

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